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With songwriting I spend a lot of time living life, accruing all these experiences, journaling, and then by the time I get to the studio I'm teeming with the drive to write.
Alanis Morissette
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Alanis Morissette
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: June 1
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Ottawa (Ontario)
Alanis Nadine Morissette
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The more vulnerable and the more confused the song is, the equal and opposite effect is how I feel after having written it.
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Life has a funny way of helping you out when you think that everything's gone wrong.
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Once I know who I'm not, then I'll know who I am.
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I'm about 90 percent vegan. I think veganism is really well suited for training, at least for me anyway.
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I have been running so sweaty my whole life Urgent for a finish line And I have been missing the rapture this whole time Of being forever incomplete
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My brother says that I was writing songs about fate while he was off playing soccer. Now I tell him he's 33 and being a professional while I'm playing soccer with my friends. Ha!
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Kale is my best friend. I eat kale salad. I put kale in my smoothies, kale in my soup. Kale, kale, kale! I feel like Popeye. I love it. I definitely need variety or I get super bored, so I have to mix it up with different sauces and tahini or whatever.
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When someone has a very urgent response, I think it just means that it's triggering something in them that they may not necessarily want to think or talk about - which I see as a positive thing.
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I'm doing it because I choose it. And if it's not working, I can make a change.
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Infidelity is a deal breaker for me. I've broken up with people over it. You can't do monogamy 90 percent of the time.
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I think God is everything. Human beings created the punitive, vengeful deity who considers us to be innate sinners.
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Music helps you find the truths you must bring into the rest of your life.
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Why are you so petrified of silence, here can you handle this? Did you think about your bills, your ex, your deadlines or when you think you're gonna die? Or did you long for the next distraction.
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When I'm in pain and grief and despair, my throat is clenched and my heart hurts.
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What influenced me was Tori Amos, who was unapologetic about expressing anger through music, and Sinead O'Connor. Those two in particular were really moving for me, and very inspiring, before I wrote 'Jagged Little Pill.'
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When pain brings you down, don't be silly, don't close your eyes and cry, you just might be in the best position to see the sun shine.
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The thing I always default to is that I'll always be here to write songs.
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Partnership is the way. Dictatorial win-lose is so old-school.
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Down the road, I'll probably have a kid or two or three. And there will probably be political events or spiritual things to comment on, and humor.
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